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Underground Rome

March 29, 2021 20:50 - 14 minutes - 20 MB

Underground Rome written by Irene Fanizza and narrated by Jennifer Sabir: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/435/underground-rome/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.worldhistory.org/membership/ - www.worldhistory.org/donate/ - www.patreon.com/join/whencyclopedia Music Used: Little-Italy-WTJ014201 Album: World Travel Jingles Link: https://download.audiohero.com/#!details?id=13439271 Underground a...

Kingdom of Nabatea

February 16, 2021 01:42 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

Kingdom of Nabatea written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Kingdom_of_Nabatea/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxyJAdZVpvw&t=29s If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for the...

Galatia

February 09, 2021 00:34 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MB

Galatia written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/galatia/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for the recreated lyres of ...

Shulgi of Ur

February 02, 2021 03:47 - 22 minutes - 31.2 MB

Shulgi of Ur written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Shulgi_of_Ur/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for the recreated...

Hill of Tara

January 25, 2021 20:33 - 16 minutes - 22.6 MB

Hill of Tara written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Hill_of_Tara/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Interested in the ANTIQVVS magazine? Find out more here → www.antiqvvs-magazine.com/ The Hill of ...

Police in Ancient Egypt

January 19, 2021 03:56 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

Police in Ancient Egypt written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1104/police-in-ancient-egypt/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright ...

Minoan Civilization

January 12, 2021 02:18 - 13 minutes - 19 MB

Minoan Civilization written by Mark Cartwright and narrated by Kelly Macquire: https://www.worldhistory.org/Minoan_Civilization/  If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for the recreated lyres of antiquity, and used with the creator's perm...

Famous Female Pharaohs and Queens of Ancient Egypt

January 07, 2021 23:00 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MB

Find this article on youtube -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZgTCRNaJtqo&t=350s Learn more about Ancient Egyptian Female Rulers here! https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1040/great-female-rulers-of-ancient-egypt/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a ...

Mesopotamia: The Rise of the Cities

January 05, 2021 04:53 - 17 minutes - 24.1 MB

Mesopotamia: The Rise of the Cities written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/678/mesopotamia-the-rise-of-the-cities/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Interested in the Medieval Magazine? Find...

Saturnalia

December 16, 2020 02:35 - 5 minutes - 7.22 MB

Saturnalia written by Mark Cartwright and narrated by Saskia Moorrees: https://www.worldhistory.org/Saturnalia/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The Saturnalia was an enduring Roman festival dedicated to the agricultural god Saturn which was held between the 17th and 23rd of December each year during the winter solstice. Originatin...

Susa

December 07, 2020 20:56 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MB

Susa written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/susa/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBQP1DozcCk If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Interested in the ANTIQVVS magazine? Find out more here → www.antiqvvs-magazine.com/ Susa was one of the oldest cities in the world and part...

Gilgamesh

November 30, 2020 22:49 - 16 minutes - 22.5 MB

Gilgamesh written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/gilgamesh/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Interested in the ANTIQVVS magazine? Find out more here → https://www.antiqvvs-magazine.com/ Gilgamesh ...

Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia

November 22, 2020 21:33 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MB

Early Dynastic Period of Mesopotamia written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Early_Dynastic_Period_(Mesopotamia)/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZD36NUPJjQ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Interested in the Medieval Magazine? Find out more here → https://www.themedie...

Dogs in Ancient Persia

November 16, 2020 04:33 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MB

Dogs in Ancient Persia written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1482/dogs-in-ancient-persia/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for the recreated lyres of antiquity, and used with the creator's permission. Michael Levy's music is available to stream at all the major digital music platforms. Find out m...

The Kingdom of Kush

November 09, 2020 00:36 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MB

The Kingdom of Kush written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Kush/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for the recreated lyres of antiquity, and used with the creator's permission. Michael Levy's music is available to stream at all the major digital music platforms. Find out more on: https:...

Ten Ancient Mesopotamia Facts You Need to Know

November 03, 2020 20:58 - 23 minutes - 32.3 MB

Ten Ancient Mesopotamia Facts You Need to Know written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1600/ten-ancient-mesopotamia-facts-you-need-to-know/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Mesopotamia is the ancien...

I AM Socrates

October 26, 2020 20:38 - 11 minutes - 16.4 MB

The 'I AM' Series is a collection of short autobiographies of the most famous figures in ancient history. Learn who they were from their own points of view with writer and narrator DW Draffin. The fifth installment of 'I AM' is the Athenian known as the 'Father of Western Philosophy,' Socrates. Find this audio recording on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z51OYe0QDFc Want to know more about Socrates? Read more here → ancient.eu/Socrates/ If you like our audio articles, pleas...

I AM Confucius

October 18, 2020 21:52 - 8 minutes - 12.1 MB

The 'I AM' Series is a collection of short autobiographies of the most famous figures in ancient history. Learn who they were from their own points of view with writer and narrator DW Draffin. The fourth installment of 'I AM' is the Chinese philosopher from the 6th century BCE, Confucius.  Find this audio recording on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured Want to know more about Confucius? Read more here → ancient.eu/Confucius/ If you like o...

I AM Genghis Khan

October 13, 2020 04:30 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

The 'I AM' Series is a collection of short autobiographies of the most famous figures in ancient history. Learn who they were from their own points of view with writer and narrator DW Draffin. The third installment of 'I AM' is the founder of the Mongol Empire and ruled it for over 20 years until his death, Genghis Khan.  Find this audio recording on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xw85i1TpIEE Want to know more about Genghis Khan? Read more here → ancient.eu/Genghis_Khan/ I...

I AM Ramesses the Great

October 08, 2020 22:37 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MB

The 'I AM' Series is a collection of short autobiographies of the most famous figures in ancient history. Learn who they were from their own points of view with writer and narrator DW Draffin. The second installment of 'I AM' is the third pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty who accomplished a stable and prosperous reign, Ramesses II, also known as Ramesses the Great.  Find this audio recording on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04qRZoZ0pD8 Want to know more about Ramesses the Great?...

Ramesses the Great

October 08, 2020 22:37 - 7 minutes - 10.3 MB

The 'I AM' Series is a collection of short autobiographies of the most famous figures in ancient history. Learn who they were from their own points of view with writer and narrator DW Draffin. The second installment of 'I AM' is the third pharaoh of the 19th Dynasty who accomplished a stable and prosperous reign, Ramesses II, also known as Ramesses the Great.  Find this audio recording on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04qRZoZ0pD8 Want to know more about Ramesses the Great?...

I AM Julius Caesar

October 06, 2020 02:41 - 6 minutes - 9.49 MB

The 'I AM' Series is a collection of short autobiographies of the most famous figures in ancient history. Learn who they were from their own points of view with writer and narrator DW Draffin.  The first installment of 'I AM' is the politician, general, famously assassinated Roman Praetor Julius Caesar.  Find this audio recording on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t069C6zD1e8 Want to know more about Julius Caesar? Read more here → https://ancient.eu/Julius_Caesar/ If you li...

Elam

October 02, 2020 00:49 - 27 minutes - 37.9 MB

Elam written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/elam/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVKwzrdnOjA If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Elam was a region in the Near East corresponding to the modern-day provinces of Ilam and Khuzestan in southern Iran (though it also included ...

Commagene

September 28, 2020 22:53 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MB

Commagene written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Commagene/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The Kingdom of Commagene (163 BCE - 72 CE) was a Hellenistic political entity, heavily influenced by Armenian and ancient Pe...

The Crusades: Consequences & Effects

September 24, 2020 23:33 - 16 minutes - 22.8 MB

The Crusades: Consequences & Effects written by Mark Cartwright and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1273/the-crusades-consequences--effects/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The crusades of the 11th to 15th century CE have become o...

Ten Ancient Elam Facts You Need to Know

September 22, 2020 00:54 - 21 minutes - 30.1 MB

Ten Ancient Elam Facts You Need to Know written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1591/ten-ancient-elam-facts-you-need-to-know/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Interested in the Medieval Magazine? Find out more...

Nine Realms of Norse Cosmology

September 18, 2020 05:44 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MB

Nine Realms of Norse Cosmology written by Joshua J. Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1305/nine-realms-of-norse-cosmology/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Norse cosmology divided the universe into nine realms. The center of...

Clothes in Medieval England

September 15, 2020 01:07 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MB

Clothes in Medieval England written by Mark Cartwright and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1248/clothes-in-medieval-england/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe As in just about any other period of history, clothing...

Yin and Yang

September 07, 2020 22:05 - 4 minutes - 6.36 MB

Yin and Yang written by Mark Cartwright and narrated by Sarah Annalise Hack: https://www.worldhistory.org/Yin_and_Yang/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The principle of Yin and Yang is that all things exist as inseparable and contradictory opposites, for example, female-male, dark-light and old-young. The principle, dating from th...

Sumerians

September 01, 2020 01:13 - 22 minutes - 30.9 MB

Sumerians written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Sumerians/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2vaJ-qKxms If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The Sumerians were the people of southern Mesopotamia whose civilization flourished between c. 4100-1750 BCE. Their name comes from ...

Mahabharata

August 26, 2020 23:15 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Mahabharata written by Anindita Basu and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Mahabharata/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The Mahabharata is an ancient Indian epic where the main story revolves around two branches of a family - the Pandavas and Kauravas - who, in the Kurukshetra War, battle for the throne of Hasti...

Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia

August 06, 2020 23:45 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MB

Daily Life in Ancient Mesopotamia written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/680/daily-life-in-ancient-mesopotamia/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright o...

Dogs in the Ancient World

August 05, 2020 23:27 - 30 minutes - 41.8 MB

Dogs in the Ancient World written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/184/dogs-in-the-ancient-world/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiq…ddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, ...

Ergamenes

August 03, 2020 22:31 - 11 minutes - 16 MB

Ergamenes written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/Ergamenes/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStudyofAntiquityandtheMiddleAges/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for t...

Greek Mythology

July 30, 2020 02:34 - 11 minutes - 15.1 MB

Greek Mythology written by Mark Cartwright and narrated by Kelly Macquire: https://www.worldhistory.org/Greek_Mythology/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The music used in this recording is the intellectual copyright of Michael Levy, a prolific composer for the recreated lyres of antiquity, and used with the creator's permission. M...

The Life and Death of Ancient Cities: Interview With Author Greg Woolf

July 28, 2020 04:18 - 6 minutes - 9.02 MB

This interview with the Author of The Life and Death of Ancient Cities published by Oxford University Press, Greg Woolf discusses some of the history of ancient cities, what made a city and factors involved in the growth, strength and decline.  Purchase the book here:  North & South America: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-life-and-death-of-ancient-cities-9780199946129 Rest of the world: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/the-life-and-death-of-ancient-cities-97801996...

Mehmed II

July 20, 2020 22:31 - 24 minutes - 11.2 MB

Mehmed II written by Zain Khokhar and narrated by Burak Selçuk: https://www.worldhistory.org/Mehmed_II/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Mehmed II (1432-1481 CE), also known as Mehmed the Conqueror, was the seventh and among the greatest sultans of the Ottoman Empire. His conquests consolidated Ottoman rule in Anatolia and the Balk...

An Introduction to Ancient Egypt

July 08, 2020 23:55 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

In this audio article, DW Draffin takes you through the history of Ancient Egypt, from the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms and the Intermediate Periods in between. This introduction to Ancient Egypt will take you through the most prominent Kings and Pharaohs of Egypt, and discuss its strongest periods, and its gradual decline.  If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donat...

Hercules

July 07, 2020 04:53 - 16 minutes - 22.1 MB

Hercules written by Mark Cartwright and narrated by Richard de Man: https://www.worldhistory.org/hercules/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The pan-Hellenic mythological hero Hercules (or Herakles) was famed for his great strength and endurance and celebrated as an extraordinary mortal who, through success in seemingly impossible l...

Plagues and Pandemics in the Ancient and Medieval World, an Introduction

June 17, 2020 23:39 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MB

Find this audio article on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5g1P0WggQ4 If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The word plague, referring to a lethal epidemic, was coined by the physician Galen who lived through the Antonine Plague of 165-c.190 CE, and when we classify a plague, we are referring to a contagious bacterial disease....

The Roman Empire: Rise and Fall, A Short Introduction

June 15, 2020 22:53 - 7 minutes - 11 MB

Find this audio article on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6hxwSzB_DI&t=7s If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The Roman Empire was the largest empire the ancient world (pre-476 CE) had ever seen. At its height, it covered all the lands around the Mediterranean Sea and parts of northern Europe, Africa, and the Near East. It ...

Genocide in the Ancient World

June 12, 2020 00:57 - 13 minutes - 19.2 MB

Genocide in the Ancient World written by Gerard Mulligan and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/485/genocide-in-the-ancient-world/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSGS0FabG5g If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Genocide is often viewed as a particular feature of our own current age. This ...

Religious Responses to the Black Death

June 10, 2020 22:58 - 24 minutes - 33.4 MB

Religious Responses to the Black Death written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1541/religious-responses-to-the-black-death/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxRSpkGOH_09pxKvgD8S5jQ/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The Black Death of 1347-1352 CE is the ...

Roman Expeditions in Sub-Saharan Africa

June 09, 2020 00:09 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

Roman Expeditions in Sub-Saharan Africa written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1496/roman-expeditions-in-sub-saharan-africa/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAVIFB44sP4&t=4s If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe Sub-Saharan Africa was explored by Roman expeditions b...

Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

June 04, 2020 23:48 - 8 minutes - 11.5 MB

Find this audio article on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1YWPMZ6pHm8&t=15s Learn more: https://www.worldhistory.org/The_Seven_Wonders/ If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The seven ancient wonders of the world were;  - The Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt - The Hanging gardens of Babylon  - The Statue of Zeus at Olympia i...

The Egyptian Cinderella Story Debunked

June 03, 2020 23:48 - 19 minutes - 27.1 MB

The Egyptian Cinderella Story Debunked written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1038/the-…a-story-debunked/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCxRSpkGO…vgD8S5jQ/featured If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The story of Cinderella is one of the most popular in the world. In th...

The Origin and History of the BCE/CE Dating System

June 02, 2020 00:07 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MB

The Origin and History of the BCE/CE Dating System written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1041/the-origin-and-history-of-the-bcece-dating-system/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NEOKoeAR-8&t=3ss If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe In recent years, a persistent cr...

A Brief History of Veterinary Medicine

May 25, 2020 23:08 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

A Brief History of Veterinary Medicine written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1549/a-brief-history-of-veterinary-medicine/ Find it on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxRSpkGOH_09pxKvgD8S5jQ/videos If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The English word 'veterinarian' as defini...

Deep Thinkers or Military Might? Athens vs Sparta

May 21, 2020 23:38 - 5 minutes - 7.99 MB

Find this audio article on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLL2RgFYuZ0&t=103s If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The government for Athens and Sparta were very different, with Athens being a democracy and Sparta being a dual monarchy. They both had an assembly in their government systems, however had different uses and restr...

Plague in the Ancient and Medieval World

May 20, 2020 23:46 - 29 minutes - 40 MB

Plague in the Ancient and Medieval World written by Joshua J Mark and narrated by DW Draffin: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1528/plague-in-the-ancient--medieval-world/ Find it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_AJUmHr2_VI If you like our audio articles, please support us by becoming a member or donating to our non-profit company: - www.ancient.eu/membership/ - www.ancient.eu/donate/ - www.patreon.com/ahe The word 'plague', in defining a lethal epidemic, was coined by the ...

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